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Aug 31, 2024 · For many, POPS offer a valuable addition to the city's landscape, but some advocates emphasize that as Toronto develops, preserving and expanding traditional green spaces should...
Jul 23, 2023 · Opinion | Three new projects in Toronto that show how public spaces should be done — and one glaring failure
Jun 15, 2024 · As downtown Toronto boomed over the past generation, the city has worked hard to upgrade its public spaces to serve the hundreds of thousands of people who have gravitated to the core.
Sep 8, 2014 · Hundreds of privately owned plazas, courtyards and parkettes around town are open for public use — now, the city’s trying to let the rest of us in on the secret.
Jun 2, 2022 · In exchange for zoning concessions following negotiations with the municipality, developers often commit to provide a privately owned publicly-accessible space, or POPS, on part of the development site (or close by) meant for the enjoyment of everyone; residents, visitors, and passersby.
Physical Surroundings: The Physical Environment theme is about the natural and built environment in the neighbourhood, community, or workplace; it includes access to transportation, parks and green spaces, public meeting spaces, and air quality.
May 22, 2020 · For example, green space in Toronto represents just 13% of the city’s footprint, compared to park-friendly places like Vienna (45.5%), Shenzhen (40.9%) and Sydney (46%) at the other end of the...
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